The Asiatic Parallel
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October 1, 2006July 26, 2022Reviews

The Asiatic Parallel

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World War II has been very slow to yield up its secrets.  We learned easily about the heinous misdeeds perpetrated by the Axis powers upon innocent populations, but it has been harder to expose and explain the “secrets” of our conduct toward innocent civilians and ordinary soldiers who came under our control or influence.  And...

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September 1, 1987April 21, 2022Reviews

Resisting in Berlin

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“The (anti-Hitler) conspiracy failed,” wrote the late Willi Schlamm, himself a refugee from Nazism, nearly 30 years ago. “But the list of names of those whom a maddened Hitler hanged after the failure reads like a Gotha of Germany’s famous military families. . . . They are names which, if the truth indeed prevails, will...